The government of Saudi Arabia recently signaled its openness to fund its operations with Chinese yuan, raising funds by borrowing in China. If Saudi Arabia goes further by accepting the …
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China has long been seen as a bogeyman in the United States. Chinese firms have flooded the US market with cheap mass-produced goods for decades. While the quality of those …
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As technology progresses, automation is becoming increasingly prevalent in manufacturing and other industrial jobs. More and more tasks formerly done by humans are now being performed by robots. And the …
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Sometimes actions have unforeseen repercussions. When Donald Trump sent 59 cruise missiles to an airfield in Syria in response to their suspected gas attack on their own people, it was …
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Can minute currency manipulations halfway around the world send your portfolio reeling? They did last August, and China may not be done yet.
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With the world’s eyes focused on the Brexit vote, and the subsequent rollercoaster ride of the stock market, we may be overlooking much more serious developments elsewhere. As recently as …
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One of the puzzling aspects to the recovery since the Great Recession is that U.S. manufacturing has ticked up but U.S. manufacturing jobs have not. The prime example of why …
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Since the Reagan era China has bled off jobs from the United States to achieve double digit growth. Entire sections of our nation, particularly in the upper Midwest, collapsed economically. …
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There was general agreement among analysts that 2016 was not going to be a great year for stocks. Yet nothing prepared investors for the brutal reality of the first week …
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One of the more frustrating aspects to investing is that there are many counter-intuitive forces at work in the economic world. One of those developments that’s hard for people to …